[ol8_developer_UEKR6] kexec-tools-2.0.19-12.0.5.el8.aarch64

kexec-tools provides /sbin/kexec binary that facilitates a new
kernel to boot using the kernel's kexec feature either on a
normal or a panic reboot. This package contains the /sbin/kexec
binary and ancillary utilities that together form the userspace
component of the kernel's kexec feature.

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• Fri Feb 21 2020 Alex Burmashev <alexander.burmashev@oracle.com> - 2.0.19-12.0.5

  - kdump: append no_timer_check to kdump kernel cmdline on xen guests [Orabug: 30928441]
  - arm64: skip purgatory integrity checks to speed up reboot [Orabug: 30822387]

• Thu Feb 06 2020 Alex Burmashev <alexander.burmashev@oracle.com> - 2.0.19-12.0.4

  - kdump: append iommu=off to kdump kernel cmdline [Orabug: 30832988]

• Wed Jan 22 2020 Alex Burmashev <alexander.burmashev@oracle.com> - 2.0.19-12.0.3

  - makedumpfile: fix RHCK makedumpfile [Orabug: 30580398]
  - makedumpfile: backport latest upstream 52-bit VA arm patch [Orabug: 30580398]
  - makedumpfile: rebase rhonly-kexec-tools-2.0.18-makedumpfile* patch [Orabug: 30580398]

• Tue Nov 26 2019 Alex Burmashev <alexander.burmashev@oracle.com> - 2.0.19-12.0.2

  - makedumpfile: backport latest aarch64-related upstream patches [Orabug: 30352094]
  - makedumpfile: update to 1.6.6, drop patches, now present in upstream code [Orabug: 30446702]
  - makedumpfile: Increase SECTION_MAP_LAST_BIT to 4 [Orabug: 30446702]
  - makedumpfile: bump LATEST_VERSION to 5.4.9 [Orabug: 30446702]

• Wed Nov 06 2019 Edward Leung <edward.leung@oracle.com> - 2.0.19-12.0.1

  - change makedumpfile fixed size buffer for VMCOREINFO [Orabug: 29870551]
  - 99kdumpbase: Do not append ip=<devname>:dhcp if ip=dhcp is present [Orabug: 29518713]
  - rebase kexec-tools-2.0.8-dracut-module-setup-ibft-avoid-dup-config.patch [Orabug: 28872281]
  - don't patch files in SOURCES directory. That breaks building from the srpm (dave.kleikamp@oracle.com)
  - dracut-module-setup: avoid duplicate config for ibft [Orabug: 22780125]
  - kdumpctl: exclude default_hugepagesz setting from kdump kernel cmdline
    (Sriharsha Yadagudde) [Orabug: 19134999]
  - kdumpctl: verify if kernel support securelevel interface
    (Sriharsha Yadagudde) [Orabug: 18905671]

• Fri Aug 09 2019 Pingfan Liu <piliu@redhat.com> - 2.0.19-12

  - Don't forward and drop journalctl logs for fadump

• Mon Aug 05 2019 Pingfan Liu <piliu@redhat.com> - 2.0.19-11

  - Drop switch root capability for non fadump initramfs

• Mon Aug 05 2019 Pingfan Liu <piliu@redhat.com> - 2.0.19-10

  - Forward logs in kdump kernel to console directly

• Fri Jul 19 2019 Pingfan Liu <piliu@redhat.com> - 2.0.19-9

  - kexec/arm64: Add support for handling zlib compressed (Image.gz) image
  - kexec/kexec-zlib.h: Add 'is_zlib_file()' helper function
  - kexec-uImage-arm64.c: Fix return value of uImage_arm64_probe()
  - kexec/kexec.c: Add the missing close() for fd used for kexec_file_load()

• Sun Jul 14 2019 Pingfan Liu <piliu@redhat.com> - 2.0.19-8

  - kdump.sysconfig/x86_64: Disable HEST by default